Despite the upward revision of the trade growth forecast, the report’s authors noted that global trade has slowed sharply compared to 2025

It excepts the world economy to grow by 3 per cent, down from 3.5 per cent in 2025.

The International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook update, which was released on Wednesday, projected global growth at 3 percent this year, down from an average of 3.5…

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this year, citing the energy shock caused by the Iran war.

The International Monetary Fund has adjusted its global growth prediction for 2026, reflecting the adverse effects of warfare and rapid technological changes. Inflation is…

IMF reduces 2026 global growth forecast to 3%, citing West Asia war impacts and rising inflation concerns.

The IMF has cut its 2026 world growth forecast to 3.0% due to lingering Middle East risks, despite an AI boom. Global inflation is also set to accelerate.

According to the report, the global economic growth forecast has been downgraded by 0.1 percentage point compared to the optimistic growth scenario presented in the IMF’s April…

The IMF has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.4% due to global challenges, while projecting a rebound to 6.7% in FY28 amidst improving conditions.

Despite the upward revision of the trade growth forecast, the report’s authors noted that global trade has slowed sharply compared to 2025

Global inflation is expected to pause its steady decline

The IMF has revised its global growth forecast for 2026 down to 3%, citing ongoing geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures, while highlighting the resilience of the…

The report warned that the possibility of renewed Middle East conflict looms large and could extend commodity price volatility, further threaten supply chains, raise prices, and…

The IMF trimmed its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0% in its July update, citing Middle East conflict and inflation risks while avoiding a recession call.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its 2026 global economic growth forecast to 3%, down from 3.5%